Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury
Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury
Recalling Firm: Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe Recoil™ spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThe 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedCabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Cabrinha-Recalls-Kiteboarding-Control-System |
| Title | Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25201%2520-%25201X%2520Con%2520sys-01LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Cabrinha 1X control system without Recoil Slider |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25202%2520-%2520QuickLoop-Bar-01%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Cabrinha Overdrive 1X control system without Recoil Slider |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25203%2520-%2520With%2520and%2520without%2520recoil%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | RecoilTM spring with/without slider installed |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25204%2520-%2520Tage%2520for%25201X%252045.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Cabrinha 1X control system identification mark (size 45cm shown) |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25205%2520-%2520Tag%2520for%2520OD1X%252048-56%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Cabrinha Overdrive 1X control system identification mark (size 48-56 shown) |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14271.photo%25206%2520-%2520Model%2520year%25202015%2520LARGE.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Cabrinha control system model year identification mark |
| Hazards › Name | The Recoil™ spring on the control mechanism can jam, leading to a loss of control, which poses a risk of injury. |
| Injuries › Name | Cabrinha has received two reports of the spring jamming. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Cabrinha Kiteboarding 1X and Overdrive 1X Control Systems |
| Products › Type | Scuba Diving/Water Activity Equipment |
| Products › Category I D | 2118 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,700 |
| Recall I D | 1763 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled control system and contact any Cabrinha authorized dealer for a free repair part. A list of authorized dealers can be found at www.cabrinhakites.com/dealers.html. |
| Importers › Name | Adventure Sports Inc dba Pryde Group Americas of Miami |
| Retailers › Name | Sea & Sky Sports, Scratch Kiteboarding, Watersports West, Wind Over Water and Wind Stalkers Kite Boarding and other specialty watersports stores and websites worldwide in August 2014 for about $570 |
| Recall Date | 2014-09-09T00:00:00 |
| Description | The 1X and the Overdrive 1X control systems are both comprised of a light-weight control bar to control and depower the kite, a set of flying lines and a harness loop/quick release (QR) mechanism. Both products have an orange and black EVA grip and a new QuickLoop™ harness loop/QR. The Recoil™ spring mounted along the depower mainline is used to maintain the position of the trim adjusters. The 1X control system (model number KS51XCSFX) is a fixed length and is available in two sizes: 45 cm and 55 cm. The Overdrive 1X (model number KS5CSSDODO) is adjustable between two bar lengths and comes in sizes: 48-56 cm and 57-62 cm. Model numbers are located on a cloth tab attached to the bungee line restrainers at the end of the bars. |
| Recall Number | 14271 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Neil Pryde Limited, Hong Kong |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Pryde Group Americas (PGA); collect call at (305) 591-3922 from 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.cabrinhakites.com and click on Safety Alert under Support at the top of the page for more information. Consumer can also send an email to support@cabrinhakites.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboarding Control System Due to Risk of Injury?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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